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Originally the settlement was called White Plains, but the city was incorporated on October 16, 1874, and the name was changed.It was decided that "Kings Mountain" would be a more appropriate name since the community was close to the site of the historic 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain in York County, South Carolina, a turning point in the American Revolutionary War.
It was built in 1923 as a private dwelling and donated to the city of Kings Mountain in 1947. From 1947 to about 1962–1963, the building also functioned as a teacherage for the Kings Mountain school system. It is a two-story, five-bay, yellow-brick Southern Colonial Revival-style house.
Margrace Mill Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It encompasses 57 contributing buildings in a residential section of Kings Mountain. The houses date between about 1919 and 1956, and characterized by one-story frame mill houses.
The Kings Mountain Historical Museum is a local history museum at 100 East Mountain in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. It is located in the former United States Post Office building, a handsome Colonial Revival structure built in 1940 with funding from a Depression-era works program. The building was used as a post office until 1986.
The city of Kings Mountain is now in the process of deciding what to do with the cabooses as it makes new plans for the space. According to a post made on the city's website last week, the city of ...
Kings Mountain was a pivotal moment in the history of the American Revolution. Coming after a series of disasters and humiliations in the Carolinas—the fall of Charleston and capture of the American army there, the destruction of another American army at the Battle of Camden , the Waxhaws Massacre —the surprising decisive victory at Kings ...
The city of Kings Mountain has been awarded a federal EV grant to add charging stations near I-85 and downtown
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